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June 30, 2000 |

As ABA Debates, MDPs Are Spreading

Employment Law Training, the nonlawyer arm of San Francisco-based Littler Mendelson, is rapidly becoming the firm's largest revenue source. The half-owned subsidiary generates $200,000 a month in billings. It's hardly the only success law firms have had with side businesses, despite the supposed ethical restrictions on multidisciplinary practices. A survey by The National Law Journal of the country's largest law firms shows nonfirm businesses thriving.
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Merck Agrees Settle DOJ Claims over Vioxx Marketing for $950 Million
Publication Date: 2011-11-22
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Merck became just the latest healthcare company to strike a major settlement with the Justice Department on Tuesday, agreeing to a $321.6 million criminal fine and a $628.3 million civil settlement to resolve claims over its marketing of the painkiller Vioxx.

November 19, 2007 |

The Firm Reports

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Akamai's $217 Million Auction-Rate Securities Case Against Deutsche Bank Survives Motion to Dismiss
Publication Date: 2011-02-16
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It once seemed almost impossible for ARS plaintiffs to make headway in federal court. It's still very tough, but at least there's hope.

November 13, 2006 |

'NLJ 250' Shows Strong Law Firm Growth Continuing

The 250 largest law firms in the U.S. grew by 4 percent in 2006, a figure that was just shy of the prior year's gains, according to The National Law Journal's 29th annual survey. The results indicate a "healthy legal economy" spurred by strong mergers and acquisitions activity and big-ticket litigation, said one law firm consultant. And while law firms used to base their mergers on geography and size for size's sake, they now take a much more strategic approach, said another consultant.
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Quinn Emanuel Says Travelers Is Liable for 'Big Dig' Settlement
Publication Date: 2013-06-21
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An AIG subsidiary and its lawyers at Quinn Emanuel claim that Travelers is using a shell company to make arguments that it couldn't make on its own in order to escape liability for a $21 million settlement for a Boston tunnel collapse.

September 28, 2001 |

2001 Associates Survey: From Latham to Wolf Block

Summary of responses to the 2001 Associates Survey, firm by firm.
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May 30, 2008 |

The A-List (51-200)

Lawyers like to lament the passing of their fabled past, when partners knew each other on sight, firms contented themselves to operating in one ZIP code and junior associates were not a menacing anonymous horde threatening to take out their frustrations via the blogosphere. As it happens, in the big-firm world those days aren't gone, they've just moved to the Am Law Second Hundred ranks, where firms are prosperous and growing steadily but retain the possibility of old-fashioned cohesion.
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October 17, 2011 |

Summer Associates Survey 2011: A Season In the Sun

After two years of economic anxiety, summer associates rediscover their optimism.
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August 23, 1999 |

Associates: Schlemiels & Schlimazels L.L.P.

Yes, contrary to popular opinion, lawyers do have a sense of humor. But in keeping with popular opinion, lawyers are risk averse. After all, who knows if that whoopee cushion might be defectively designed? So kudos to the handful of lawyers who braved tort and libel liability to commit practical jokes--and share them with The National Law Journal.
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